Doom: The Dark Ages Review

DOOM: The Dark Ages, the newest installment in gaming's quintessential FPS franchise, is the biggest change of pace in the history of the series. The main factor in this dramatic shift isn't the new ... Read More

‘Doom: The Dark Ages’ Review: A Welcome Entry In The Heavy Metal Franchise

When Doom (2016) came around and rebooted the series for the second time, players were treated to one hell of a good time. It was a game with gore, driven by a heavy as hell metal soundtrack, and a ... Read More

Doom The Dark Ages review: The road to hell is paved with hypertension

I like heavy metal. I have loved it since I was a kid. The best heavy metal albums all have this structure to them, a certain style that is as predictable as it is compelling. They start with a killer ... Read More

From Rip and Tear to Zoom and Boom | Doom: The Dark Ages Review

I imagine the pitch meeting for this Doom 2016 prequel was just 80′s metal albums with Doom Guy photoshopped in. Dark Ages drops the Slayer, literally at times, into the middle of a war between the ... Read More

Doom: The Dark Ages review: "Some may appreciate the greater focus on close-quarters, but others will find themselves nostalgic for the simple joys of double jumps"

While Doom: The Dark Ages is a solid game, the ways it differs from previous titles are largely to its detriment. Most of what's praiseworthy about the Slayer's 2025 adventures are what's translated ... Read More

Doom The Dark Ages review - the ultimate dark (power) fantasy

Doom is at its best when id Software is innovating. This is, for the most part, a universal truth for the rip-roaring, genre-defining series, and its reboot trilogy hasn't betrayed that spirit. Doom ... Read More

DOOM: The Dark Ages captured in 4K with 20 blood-soaked screenshots

TL;DR: DOOM: The Dark Ages, releasing May 15 on PS5, Xbox, and PC, delivers fast-paced, adrenaline-fueled action with stunning 4K graphics. Players control the powerful Slayer, equipped with upgraded ... Read More

‘Doom: The Dark Ages’ Is My First Game in the Series—and It Absolutely Rips (and Tears)

I’d always known Doom was a highly regarded video game franchise. Still, up until now I’d only watched from the sidelines—seeing an amalgamation of wild Let’s Plays of its chaotic run-and-gun combat ... Read More

Review: ‘Doom: The Dark Ages’ reinvents run-and-gun formula … again

The rebooted “Doom” series has been a masterclass in reinvention. Bucking the trend of military shooters, the id Software team crafted a brilliant gameplay loop that’s the spiritual successor to the ... Read More

Doom: The Dark Ages Review

If there’s one thing that’s kept the name Doom up near the top of the list of first-person shooters, it’s how it’s always boldly reinventing being a badass, super powered, one-man army against the ... Read More